Publications

HMRC and MSCs

It is reported in the Financial Times and elsewhere that HMRC have recently issued...

Rich Mrs Sunak: Poor Mr Sunak?

You don’t get to choose your parents; nor where you are born.  And, since...

More a whisper than a (Spring) statement

We hope you weren’t holding your breath for a Big Announcement in Mr Sunak’s...

Spring Statement 2022 in detail

Exactly two years since the first UK lockdown was announced, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak...

Clarity, Forecasts, Opinions: how a fractional CFO can help you grow

Outsourcing the finance function of a growing business has many clear benefits. If your...

What’s a spouse? Trust deed terminology

Generally, where spouses are afforded special treatment (whether favourable or unfavourable) by tax law,...

Accounting for Crypto

BKL partner and cryptocurrency accounting specialist Jon Wedge has contributed to Accounting Technician Magazine’s...

SDLT: ‘Garden or grounds’ means what it says

The rates of Stamp Duty Land Tax (‘SDLT’) are generally higher for ‘residential’ property...

Outsourcing: myths versus benefits

‘Outside resourcing’, as it was once known, now has a shorter and much more...

A Basic question: more on status issues

Basic Broadcasting Ltd v HMRC [2022] UKFTT 48(TC) is another case about the employment...

CRYPTO60000: ‘DeFi’nitive guidance from HMRC?

Writing for Tax Journal, Sam Inkersole discusses HMRC’s interpretation on the application of the...

Company share buyback: change on deferred completion

A ‘company purchase of own shares’ can be a tax-effective way for a shareholder...